Orders in PDF; Exhibits to the Clerk on Paper, Single-Sided — Felony C
Summary
Judge Lefler's practices PDF (mod. June 30, 2026 — which also confirms his division as Felony C): proposed orders submit in PDF format, and exhibits go to the clerk in paper, single-sided.
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Florida > Thirteenth Judicial Circuit > Hillsborough County > Circuit Felony Division C (Judge Lawrence M. Lefler)
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"All proposed orders must be submitted in PDF format." / "Exhibits must be submitted to the clerk of court in paper format, single-sided." / Header: "Lawrence M. Lefler, Circuit Court Judge Circuit Felony Division C"
- Source health
- Healthy · checked July 7, 2026
- Effective date
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- Last verified
- July 5, 2026Live fetch 2026-07-05; dual-researcher dossier, Fable 5 hash-verified
Reviewer note: Cross-model verified (accordion + PDF veins) 2026-07-05. 30-day recheck scheduled.
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